Winter Sports
One of the things I’m constantly thinking about when making my railroad photos is the relationship between the trains and the places through which they’re passing. From a small town to a giant city, the railroad was usually there first, and is most likely the primary reason for the town (or whatever it may be) [...]
Under the North Star
It’s was a brutally cold evening in Central Illinois as I was driving north on IL Route 78, just about to cross under the BNSF Railway at Laura, IL. Quick glances in both directions across the table-top flat middle Illinois terrain revealed a westbound train approaching, probably two miles away. Out here you can see [...]
Late Day Clouds and a Speeding Train
I’ve been absent from the blog for a week or so, and that means that I’ve got a few new shots to post. And they’re not the typical photos that appear here. However, let’s start the week off with something that is a bit related to what I usually post, a train photo. I was [...]
